A POLYCHROME LACQUER PAPIER-MÂCHÉ PENCASE (QALAMDAN)
A POLYCHROME LACQUER PAPIER-MÂCHÉ PENCASE (QALAMDAN)

QAJAR IRAN, FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY

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A POLYCHROME LACQUER PAPIER-MÂCHÉ PENCASE (QALAMDAN)
QAJAR IRAN, FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY
Of typical form with rounded ends and sliding tray, the polychrome painted decoration to the top and sides with gul-o bubul, the tray with gilded inkwell, the base and sliding tray with intricate scrolling floral garland on black ground
9 5/8in. (24.5cm.) long

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